Example sentences of "and she turned [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , as the lift arrived and she turned to bid Lubor goodnight , there any resemblance to Ven and yesterday afternoon abruptly disappeared . |
| 2 | Her nerve snapped and she turned rising as she did so , her hands coming up in defence . |
| 3 | Rico threw her off , and she turned to see Mamma d'Agostino standing in the doorway . |
| 4 | For a long moment their glances clashed like swords , then there was a shout behind her , and she turned to see the two men he 'd been talking to and a short stout woman in a dark overall running towards them . |
| 5 | After many days there was a movement behind her and she turned to see a strange-shaped man , crouching , watching . |
| 6 | The bedside lamp snapped on and she turned to see Fernando , raised up on one elbow , gazing at her . |
| 7 | The voice startled her out of her reverie and she turned to see Candy in the doorway , her pert features anxious . |
| 8 | ‘ But you try , ’ said a well-modulated voice , and she turned to see Vitor coming along the Persian carpeted hall . |
| 9 | Someone called out to her , and she turned to acknowledge it , at the same time feeling herself collide with a broad chest in a white coat . |
| 10 | Her expression froze ; a vague gesture and she turned to disappear indoors . |
| 11 | Wexford approached Nora Fanshawe and she turned to face him . |
| 12 | They were nearly there and she turned to cross the road . |
| 13 | There was a cool mockery in his deep voice , and she turned to glare at him , hating him for the fact that he seemed to be deriving amusement from her discomfort . |
| 14 | She felt a hand resting lightly on her shoulder and she turned to look at Craig , almost unrecognizable now with his beard grown and his moustache thick and dark above his mouth . |
| 15 | ‘ Oh , as usual , except- ’ She stopped and she turned to look at him , but she could n't make out his face in the darkness of the wood , so it gave her the courage to say , ‘ I 'm worried , Charlie . |
| 16 | As she stared up at the height a voice spoke from behind her , and she turned to discover that Silas Wilder had followed her down the track . |